Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge - 2016!

[Kina]

In for 24

[Nicole]

I'll go for 8 & I'll go by Nicole W.

[SibylM]

In for all 24. I am going to challenge myself a little bit further and pledge that all books read to complete these challenge tasks will be by women.

[Lucy Jade]

I'm in for the full list too. I haven't decided on the books, so i'm going to do it as I go along :)

[Patricia]

Kadijah Michelle wrote: "BOOK RIOT'S READ HARDER CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1st - December 31st 2016

Book Riot published a challenge for 2015, and because of how popular it was, we thought we would do it again in 2016! W..."


Okay, I'm in. I'll try for all 24.

[Kelly]

Updated message #74.
10. Read a book over 500 pages long - The Green Mile

1/12

[Nik]

> I'm all in, thanks!

[1/24]

11. Read a book under 100 pages. The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While (31p) (★★★★)

[Deborah]

Jackie B. wrote: "Deborah wrote: "I may have to be creative for the Horror book as I don't enjoy that genre at all!"

I'm with you on that, Deborah. I saw the first entry on the list and thought, "I don't know..." B..."


I intend to read The Horror Genre: From Beelzebub to Blair Witch - I am interested in why people read the genre but have no interest in joining them - seems a reasonable compromise to me!

[Heather (Heatso)]

I think for now I'm going to try for them all

11/24

1. Read a horror book - Feed
2. Read a nonfiction book about science - Cold: Adventures in the World's Frozen Places
3. Read a collection of essays - Barrel Fever
4. Read a book out loud to someone else - Cinderella; or, The Little Glass Slipper and Other Stories Completed 8/21
5. Read a middle grade novel - The Doldrums Completed 5/1
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography) - Gumption: Relighting the Torch of Freedom with America's Gutsiest Troublemakers Completed 1/23
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel - The Last Star Completed 7/30
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born - Hatchet Completed 5/25
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award - The Martian Completed 2/3
10. Read a book over 500 pages long - The Cuckoo's Calling Completed 3/12
11. Read a book under 100 pages - Kindred Spirits Completed 4/23
12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender - George
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East - Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia - Trouble Makes a Comeback
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900 - Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy Completed 7/24
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color - The Wrath and the Dawn
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years - Rat Queens, Vol. 2: The Far Reaching Tentacles of N'rygoth Completed 1/8
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better. - The Outsiders
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes - I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction) - The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction) - Lafayette in the Somewhat United States Completed 1/19
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness - Fangirl Completed 1/10

[Jenn]

I'm in!

6/24

1. Read a horror book - Supernatural: John Winchester's Journal
2. Read a nonfiction book about science
3. Read a collection of essays - Why Not Me?
4. Read a book out loud to someone else
5. Read a middle grade novel
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography)
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel -The Elite ✓
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born - Forever
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award
10. Read a book over 500 pages long - The Book Thief ✓
11. Read a book under 100 pages - Kindred Spirits ✓
12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East
14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years - Lazarus, Vol. 4: Poison ✓
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better.
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction) - The Servant Queen and the King She Serves ✓
21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction)
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play - 'A Doll's House' by Henrik Ibsen
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness - Fangirl ✓

[Sue]

Updating message 98.
. 11. less than 100 pages.

[Bryony]

Count me in for all of them. I have a few books chosen already so I'll add these to my list on here.

1. Read a horror book - The Haunting of Hill House
2. Read a nonfiction book about science - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
3. Read a collection of essays - Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
4. Read a book out loud to someone else
5. Read a middle grade novel - Coraline
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography) - The King's Speech: How One Man Saved the British Monarchy
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel - The Girl with All the Gifts
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award - World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
10. Read a book over 500 pages long - All the Light We Cannot See
11. Read a book under 100 pages - The Little Prince
12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender - Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East - The Kite Runner
14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia - The Ghost Bride
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900 - Burial Rites
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color - Dawn
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years - Wytches, Vol. 1
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better. - Winter's Bone
also The Martian
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes - Bad Feminist
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction) - The Children Act
21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction) - Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town
22. Read a food memoir - Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen: How One Girl Risked Her Marriage, Her Job, and Her Sanity to Master the Art of Living
23. Read a play - Wit
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness

[Laura]

I'm in, not keen on some of the topics but will give it my best shot. I'll update as I go.

1. Read a horror book
2. Read a nonfiction book about science.
3. Read a collection of essays.
4. Read a book out loud to someone else.
5. Read a middle grade novel.
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography)
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel-"1984“ by George Orwell
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie award
10. Read a book over 500 pages long
11. Read a book under 100 pages-"Animal Farm" by George Orwell (93 pages)
12. Read a book by or about a person who identifies as transgender
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East
14. Read a book that is by an author from Southeast Asia
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction)
21. Read a book about politics, in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction)
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness

[Violet]

This will serve as my post for my checklist. I've already added my first book.
Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge

1. Read a horror book
2. Read a nonfiction book about science.
3. Read a collection of essays.
4. Read a book out loud to someone else.-"Queen of the Track: Alice Coachman, Olympic High Jump Champion" by Heather Lang (read aloud to to two 4th grade classes)
5. Read a middle grade novel.
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography)
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel-"1984“ by George Orwell
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie award
10. Read a book over 500 pages long
11. Read a book under 100 pages-"Animal Farm" by George Orwell (93 pages)
12. Read a book by or about a person who identifies as transgender
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East
14. Read a book that is by an author from Southeast Asia
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction)
21. Read a book about politics, in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction)
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness

[Richard]

I'll give it a crack. I don't think I'll get to all 24, but, will give it a good try.

14 of 24

1. Read a horror book - Dead as a Doornail
2. Read a nonfiction book about science - The Heart of the Antarctic: The Farthest South Expedition 1907-1909
3. Read a collection of essays: To Reform the Nation: Theological Foundations of Wesley's Ethics
4. Read a book out loud to someone else
5. Read a middle grade novel
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography) - The King of California: J.G. Boswell and the Making of a Secret American Empire
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel:We
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born - Road to Revolution
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award
10. Read a book over 500 pages long - The Charlemagne Pursuit
11. Read a book under 100 pages - Itchy Pig
12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East- Cross Bones
14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900 - A Falcon Flies
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years - Morning Glories, Vol. 9: Assembly
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better. - The Book Thief
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction) - Unabashedly Episcopalian: Proclaiming the Good News of the Episcopal Church
21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction) - The Boys on the Bus
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness.

[Nik]

[2/24]

05. Read a middle grade novel. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (★★★★★)
11. Read a book under 100 pages. The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While (31p) (★★★★)

[Sue]

Updated 98.
20. Read a book aout religion (fiction or non fiction) : Laughing All The Way To The Mosque. - Zarqa Nawaz

[Tarah]

Ill try and add as i go

[Kelly]

Updated message #74.

11. Read a book under 100 pages - The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

2/12

[Maria]

1/24

7. Read a dystopian or post apocalyptic novel.

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline.

[Heather]

In for 17 books

0/17
1. Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances
2. ???
3. Books v. Cigarettes
4. ???
5.A Wrinkle in Time
6. Crazy Horse and Custer: The Parallel Lives of Two American Warriors
7. Uglies
8.A Yellow Raft in Blue Water
9. Dracula
10. Seduced in the Dark
11. Walking
12. ???
13. The Turkish Lover: A Memoir
14. ???
15. Caín
16.Dorothy Must Die
17. Saga, Volume 3
18. Cloud Atlas
19. Things I Should Have Told My Daughter: Lies, Lessons & Love Affairs
20. The Kingdom of God Is Within You
21. ???
22. Life, on the Line: A Chef's Story of Chasing Greatness, Facing Death, and Redefining the Way We Eat
23. Hamlet
24. A Little Life

[Ariel]

I wanted to jump in on this one last year but didn't end up doing so. I'd like to go in for all, please.


[9 of 24 Read]


1. Read a horror book
     >>Slade House by David Mitchell
2. Read a nonfiction book about science
3. Read a collection of essays
4. Read a book out loud to someone else
5. Read a middle grade novel
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography)
     >> The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer by Kate Summerscale
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel
     >> An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir; dystopian novel.
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award
10. Read a book over 500 pages long
     >> A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
11. Read a book under 100 pages
     >> The Pearl by John Steinbeck
12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East
14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900
     >>The Orenda by Joseph Boyden; set in seventeenth century Canada.
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better.
     >>I read And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie and watched the 1945 film by the same name last night. You have to love those black and white light flares and fuzzy frames! I preferred the book because I felt more depth in the characters whilst reading than I did during the film. However, I did like the bits of humor thrown in and enjoyed the ending twist.
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction)
     >> The Witches: Salem, 1692 by Stacy Schiff
21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction)
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness
     >> One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey

[Gwen S.]

How did I get Lisa's list incorporated into my message 105? Can you fix this for me please.

Gwen

[Violet]

Update: 2/24 read

[Maureen]

I'm in for all.

Yearly Challenge
BOOK RIOT'S READ HARDER CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1st - December 31st 2016

Book Riot published a challenge for 2015, and because of how popular it was, we thought we would do it again in 2016! We've typed out the challenge for you below, but you can also check out the original Book Riot post here . The goal is to do all 24 tasks, but if that's a stretch for you, please feel free to set your own goal.

Books: 2/24

1. Read a horror book
2. Read a nonfiction book about science
3. Read a collection of essays
4. Read a book out loud to someone else
5. Read a middle grade novel
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography)
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award
10. Read a book over 500 pages long - Winter's Heart by Robert Jordan (1/11/2016)
11. Read a book under 100 pages
12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East
14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better.
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction) Het Messias Mysterie - Andreas Eschbach (1/19/2016)
21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction)
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness

[Mark]

Count me in.....Just finished #1.
1/24

1. Read a horror book - Revival
2. Read a nonfiction book about science
3. Read a collection of essays
4. Read a book out loud to someone else
5. Read a middle grade novel
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography)
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award
10. Read a book over 500 pages long
11. Read a book under 100 pages
12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East
14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better.
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction)
21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction)
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness

[Chloé]

I raised my goal twice in 2015. I did much better I thought I would. I think I’ll go for it again.

I'll go for 10, but if it's like last year I'll probably raise it again later.

[Violet]

Update: 3/24 read

[Tatiana]

Update: 1/24 read

[Deborah]

4/24 so far

[Unidragonfrag]

I'm in for all of them!

[Nik]

[3/24]

05. Read a middle grade novel. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (★★★★★)
11. Read a book under 100 pages. The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While (31p) (★★★★)
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness. Of Mice and Men (★★★)

/NN

[Ruth]

I will try all of them...

BOOK RIOT'S READ HARDER CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1st - December 31st 2016
0/24

1. Read a horror book
2. Read a nonfiction book about science
3. Read a collection of essays
4. Read a book out loud to someone else
5. Read a middle grade novel
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography)
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award
10. Read a book over 500 pages long
11. Read a book under 100 pages
12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East
14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better.
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction)
21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction)
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness

[Gwen S.]

I'm in for 10+:

Update please- 1/10

#5) Read a middle grade novel: American Born Chinese by Gene L. Yang

[[deleted user]]

I am going to do the whole challenge: 24

1. Read a horror book

2. Read a nonfiction book about science

3. Read a collection of essays

4. Read a book out loud to someone else
5. Read a middle grade novel

6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography)

7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel

8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born

9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award

10. Read a book over 500 pages long

11. Read a book under 100 pages

12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender

13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East

14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia

15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900

16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color

17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years

18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better.

19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes

20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction)

21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction)

22. Read a food memoir

23. Read a play

24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness

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[Theo]

I'm in!

Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge

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1. Read a horror book
2. Read a nonfiction book about science
3. Read a collection of essays
4. Read a book out loud to someone else
5. Read a middle grade novel
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography)
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award
10. Read a book over 500 pages long
11. Read a book under 100 pages
12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East
14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better.
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction)
21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction)
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness

[Cheri]

Update: 1/24
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years

How the World Was: A California Childhood by Emmanuel Guibert (4 stars)
publication date: 2014

[M]

I am in. Love the Bookriot Challenge

BOOK RIOT'S READ HARDER CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1st - December 31st 2016
5/24

1. Read a horror book
At the Mountains of Madness and Other Tales of Terror by H.P. Lovecraft January 24
2. Read a nonfiction book about science
3. Read a collection of essays
4. Read a book out loud to someone else
5. Read a middle grade novel
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography)
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel
The Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood January 15
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award
10. Read a book over 500 pages long
The Mad Ship by Robin Hobb (906 pages) January 9
11. Read a book under 100 pages
12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East
14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900
The Whale Road by Robert Low January 5
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better.
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction)
The Perfect Heresy: The Revolutionary Life and Spectacular Death of the Medieval Cathars by Stephen O'Shea January 15
21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction)
The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin (fiction, political sci-fi) January 19
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness

[Overbooked ✎]

9. Audiobook that has won an Audie Award: The Goldfinch
15. Historical fiction set before 1900: Frenchman's Creek

Progress:2/24

[Reenah]

Update:

15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900 - The Three Musketeers

1/20

[Sherry]

I'm in.. but since I'm joining too many challenges.. I decided to do only 5 on this challenge. It's less than everyone else but I'm also doing my own personal challenges. So please put me down for 5!

[Kadijah Michelle]

Sherry wrote: "I'm in.. but since I'm joining too many challenges.. I decided to do only 5 on this challenge. It's less than everyone else but I'm also doing my own personal challenges. So please put me down for 5!"

Don't worry about doing "less." This group only encourages people to read, nothing else.

[Mark]

Kadijah Michelle wrote: "BOOK RIOT'S READ HARDER CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1st - December 31st 2016

Book Riot published a challenge for 2015, and because of how popular it was, we thought we would do it again in 2016! W..."

Hello...Mark here. I will participate in all and have posted that in this group. I have one question.....How do you insert a "GR link?"

[Mell]

I'm not sure I am going to complete every task as well as all other challenges I am signed up for so I'm going to aim for 10.

[Dominique]

No 25 updated: 1/22

[Stephanie]

Update: 1/20

12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender: Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family 01.07.16 4 Stars

(Message 58)

[Nik]

Mark wrote: "How do you insert a 'GR link?'"

Hi, Mark,

When adding your comment, there's a link to "add book/author" above the text box. Click this, then search for the book or author. You can choose to add a text or book cover link to a book in your message.

[Carri]

Please add me for all 24

BOOK RIOT'S READ HARDER CHALLENGE
Duration: January 1st - December 31st 2016

1/24
1. Read a horror book
2. Read a nonfiction book about science
3. Read a collection of essays
4. Read a book out loud to someone else
5. Read a middle grade novel
6. Read a biography (not memoir or autobiography)
7. Read a dystopian or post-apocalyptic novel
8. Read a book originally published in the decade you were born
9. Listen to an audiobook that has won an Audie Award
10. Read a book over 500 pages long
11. Read a book under 100 pages
12. Read a book by or about a person that identifies as transgender
13. Read a book that is set in the Middle East
14. Read a book by an author from Southeast Asia
15. Read a book of historical fiction set before 1900
16. Read the first book in a series by a person of color
17. Read a non-superhero comic that debuted in the last three years
18. Read a book that was adapted into a movie, then watch the movie. Debate which is better.
19. Read a nonfiction book about feminism or dealing with feminist themes
20. Read a book about religion (fiction or nonfiction)
21. Read a book about politics in your country or another (fiction or nonfiction)
22. Read a food memoir
23. Read a play
24. Read a book with a main character that has a mental illness - Lisa Bright and Dark by John Neufeld. Read 01/08/16

[Kadijah Michelle]

Nik wrote: "Mark wrote: "How do you insert a 'GR link?'"

Hi, Mark,

When adding your comment, there's a link to "add book/author" above the text box. Click this, then search for the book or author. You can ch..."

Thanks Nik!

[Mark]

Kadijah Michelle wrote: "Nik wrote: "Mark wrote: "How do you insert a 'GR link?'"

Hi, Mark,

When adding your comment, there's a link to "add book/author" above the text box. Click this, then search for the book or author..."

Thanks...I finally found it after I messaged you. Staring me right in the face. :o) Good reading.